Sunday, November 02, 2008

This is just to say...

How many poets does it take to change a light bulb?

Two: One to look at the light bulb and think about his mother, and the other to stare out the window, watching the rain.

(Art: Carl Spitzweg, 1835, "The Poor Poet." Joke: I think I heard it on Prairie Home Companion.)

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